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2024 Summer Studentship awardees
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BC Cancer 2024 Summer Research Studentship Awards Announced

BC Cancer Research Institute | June 18, 2024
BC Cancer 2024 Summer Research Studentship competition, sponsored by the BC Cancer Foundation, supports senior…
karnottJune 18, 2024
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Surgery
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UBC Researchers Lead World-First Organ Matching Project

UBC Faculty of Medicine | June 18, 2024
By better matching donors and recipients, the project aims to prevent organ rejection and reduce…
sciencecityJune 18, 2024
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Kid and parents
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A Decade of Work Advances Care for Children with Cancer

BC Cancer Research Institute | June 18, 2024
Four out of five children diagnosed with cancer survive over the long term after treatment,…
sciencecityJune 18, 2024
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Terry Fox
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Leading Terry Fox-Funded Scientists Forge a New Era in Cancer Research

The Terry Fox Research Institute | June 17, 2024
The Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) held its 10th Scientific Meeting in Toronto, bringing together…
karnottJune 17, 2024
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Georgia Langdon
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Georgia Langdon Receives Genome Science and Technology Summer Student Scholarship

| June 17, 2024
Congratulations to Georgia Langdon (Terry Fox Lab) for receiving the Genome Science and Technology summer…
karnottJune 17, 2024
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Federal Funding Boosts 25 Faculty of Medicine Research Projects

UBC Faculty of Medicine | June 17, 2024
A total of 157 new programs and projects led by UBC researchers were awarded more than $36.2…
sciencecityJune 17, 2024
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Peter Stirling
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Dr. Peter Stirling Receives Brain Cancer Canada Grant for Glioblastoma Research

BC Cancer Research Terry Fox Laboratory | June 14, 2024
Dr. Peter Stirling (Stirling Lab) has received a one-year research grant through Brain Cancer Canada…
karnottJune 14, 2024
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Daniel Vigo
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DMCBH Researcher Named BC’s Chief Scientific Advisor for Psychiatry and Toxic Drugs

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 14, 2024
Over the past few years, the province of British Columbia has been grappling with an…
karnottJune 14, 2024
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Publications of the Week

New Class of Glycoside Hydrolase Mechanism-Based Covalent Inhibitors: Glycosylation Transition State Conformations

Shamsi Kazem Abadi, S. and Bennet, A.J., et al. | August 7, 2017
The design of covalent inhibitors in glycoscience research is important for the development of chemical…
sciencecityAugust 7, 2017
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Dr. Ruth Grunau
Publications of the Week

Repeated Exposure to Sucrose for Procedural Pain in Mouse Pups Leads to Long-Term Widespread Brain Alterations

Tremblay, S. and Grunau, R.E., et al. | August 4, 2017
Oral sucrose is administered routinely to reduce pain of minor procedures in premature infants and…
sciencecityAugust 4, 2017
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Haakon Nygaard
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REVIEW: Targeting Fyn Kinase in Alzheimer’s Disease

Nygaard, H.B. | August 3, 2017
The past decade has brought tremendous progress in unraveling the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD).…
sciencecityAugust 3, 2017
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Cenk Sahinalp
Publications of the Week

HIT’nDRIVE: Patient-Specific Multi-Driver Gene Prioritization for Precision Oncology

Shrestha, R. and Sahinalp, C., et al. | August 2, 2017
Prioritizing molecular alterations that act as drivers of cancer remains a crucial bottleneck in therapeutic…
sciencecityAugust 2, 2017
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Gene regulatory networks for the haploid-to-diploid transition of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
Publications of the Week

Gene Regulatory Networks for the Haploid-To-Diploid Transition of Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii

Joo, S. and Lee, J.H., et al. | July 31, 2017
In brief, this publication describes the detailed gene-level execution of zygote development in the first…
sciencecityJuly 31, 2017
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Kramer Lab
Publications of the Week

Assessing Structure and Function of Myelin in Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: Evidence of Demyelination

Liu, H. and Kramer, J.L.K., et al. | July 28, 2017
For the first time, we have provided in vivo evidence of demyelination in individuals with…
sciencecityJuly 28, 2017
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Shoukat Dedhar
Publications of the Week

The Interactome of Metabolic Enzyme Carbonic Anhydrase IX Reveals Novel Roles in Tumor Cell Migration and Invadopodia/MMP14-Mediated Invasion

Swayampakula, M. and Dedhar, S., et al | July 26, 2017
Carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX) is a hypoxia inducible factor 1-induced, cell surface pH regulating enzyme…
sciencecityJuly 26, 2017
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Dr. Michel Leroux
Publications of the Week

REVIEW: Genes and Molecular Pathways Underpinning Ciliopathies

Leroux, M.R., et al. | July 25, 2017
Motile and non-motile (primary) cilia are nearly ubiquitous cellular organelles. The dysfunction of cilia causes…
sciencecityJuly 25, 2017
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Lungs
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Qu Biologics to Receive Additional Funding to Launch Clinical Trial for the Restoration of Innate Immune Function in the Elderly Following Health Canada Go-Ahead

Qu Biologics | July 26, 2022
Qu Biologics Inc., a private clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing Site Specific Immunomodulators (SSIs), a novel platform…
pthomsonJuly 26, 2022
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Dustin King
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Bacteria Could Help to Capture Greenhouse Gases

Canadian Light Source | July 22, 2022
Carbon dioxide is an important molecule necessary for life on Earth. Trees need CO2 for photosynthesis,…
pthomsonJuly 22, 2022
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Alexander Wyatt
Local News

With Just a Tablespoon of Blood, B.C. Researchers Aim to Transform Cancer Treatment

UBC News | July 21, 2022
Researchers at the Vancouver Prostate Centre and BC Cancer have developed a new blood test that provides unprecedented insight…
pthomsonJuly 21, 2022
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eye
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Genomic Analysis of Uveal Melanoma Case with Good Response to Therapy

Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | July 20, 2022
BC Cancer’s Personalized OncoGenomics (POG) program is a patient-centric research initiative that aims to better…
pthomsonJuly 20, 2022
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lab vials
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Life Sciences BC Launches Labour Market Study of Jobs and Skills Needed for BC’s Growing Life Sciences Sector

Life Sciences BC | July 20, 2022
A new labour market intelligence (LMI) study that will help provide a better understanding of…
pthomsonJuly 20, 2022
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Govind Kaigala
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Dr. Govind Kaigala Appointed Senior Research Scientist

Vancouver Prostate Centre | July 20, 2022
Dr. Govind Kaigala has been appointed Senior Research Scientist at our Centre. Dr. Kaigala (PhD) was…
pthomsonJuly 20, 2022
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Vanessa Porter
Local News

Meet Vanessa Porter

Pathways | July 19, 2022
Cervical cancer remains one of the deadliest cancers among women around the world. Vanessa Porter,…
pthomsonJuly 19, 2022
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Helen Tremlett
Local News

The Importance of the Prodromal Stage in Multiple Sclerosis Prevention

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 18, 2022
Based on previous work by Dr. Helen Tremlett, there is emerging evidence that a prodromal stage exists…
pthomsonJuly 18, 2022
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Amanda Cheung
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June 2020 Award Winners

Science in the City | July 1, 2020
Amanda Cheung, a neuroscience PhD student in the UBC Faculty of Medicine, is among those…
eabramovichJuly 1, 2020
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Nika Shakiba
AwardsFeatured Awards

Faculty of Medicine Members Receive $3.8M to Pursue Research in Various Natural Sciences and Engineering Disciplines

UBC Medicine | July 1, 2020
Nineteen Faculty of Medicine members received funding by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), through…
eabramovichJuly 1, 2020
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Dr. Artem Cherkasov
AwardsFeatured Awards

Using AI to Develop Drug Cocktails for COVID-19

UBC Science | June 30, 2020
UBC microbiologists and chemists have received $2.5 million in support of research aimed at addressing…
eabramovichJune 30, 2020
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Dr. Natalie Strynadka
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LSI Draws $3.3 Million in Federal Funding for COVID-19 Research

UBC Life Sciences Institute | June 30, 2020
Researchers at the Life Sciences Institute have received a total of $3,318,600 in the latest…
eabramovichJune 30, 2020
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Peter Unrau
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MSFHR Partners with CIHR to Fund Vital COVID-19 Research

Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | June 29, 2020
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) announced today the successful projects from the Rapid Research Funding Opportunity launched…
eabramovichJune 29, 2020
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Marra Jones Robertson
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Researchers at Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre at BC Cancer Recognized with Team Science Award

BC Cancer Research Centre | June 29, 2020
Today the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has awarded teams associated with The Cancer…
eabramovichJune 29, 2020
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Virus
AwardsFeatured Awards

UBC Receives $14 Million in Federal Funding for COVID-19 Research

UBC News | June 26, 2020
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have received a combined total of $14.3 million…
eabramovichJune 26, 2020
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Morgan Alford
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Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship and Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Winners Announced

UBC Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies | June 25, 2020
Twenty-one doctoral students at UBC have received a Vanier Canada Graduate Fellowship, and three postdoctoral fellows…
eabramovichJune 25, 2020
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